Senior Accountant Job at New West Truck Centres (Freightliner)

New West Truck Centres (Freightliner) Calgary, AB

WE ARE GROWING

SUMMARY

New West Truck Centres is looking to enhance its finance team by adding a Senior Accountant. Working with the Assistant Controller and Chief Financial Officer, the Senior Accountant will be a key member of the finance team ensuring accurate, timely, and complete financial reporting. The responsibilities of the Senior Accountant will include (and not limited to):

· Working with the Assistant Controller to complete month-end process and ensuring that the trial balance is complete and accurate

· Completing various account reconciliations on a monthly basis and resolving issues identified by tracking down supporting documentation and making adjusting entries. These reconciliations include, but are not limited to:

o Bank reconcilations

o Short-term and Long-term debt

o Parts Inventory and Truck Inventory

o Obsolescence calculations

o Prepaid Expense

o Capital Assets/Property, Plant and Equipment

o Foreign Exchange Translation of foreign denominated accounts

o Shareholder loans and Intercompany Receivables/Payables

o Accrued Liabilities

· Record Truck sales, calculate sales commissions and complete reporting/analysis associated Truck sales

· Preparation of supporting documents for auditors (both financial statement and tax) and assisting the CFO and Assistant Controller with ensuring audits are completed with no major issues

· Filing of sales tax returns (GST, PST, RST, QST, etc…) & performing reasonability testing to ensure no exposure to company.

· Daily Sheet/FLASH reporting (daily metrics tracking)

· Assisting with ERP system set-up and recommending improvements/automation

· Reconciling and invoicing various 3rd Party billbacks to ensure all costs are recaptured accordingly

· Ad Hoc Projects as assigned by Assistant Controller and CFO

QUALIFICATIONS

  • CPA or CPA candidate
  • 2-3 years’ experience preferably in external audit/assurance
  • College Diploma or University Degree in Business Accounting, Finance or related field

· Excellent Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis purposes

· Experience with various ERP systems considered an asset

· Experience in the heavy truck industry would be considered an asset

BENEFITS:

Why work for New West Truck Centres?

  • Our company is one of the busiest Heavy Truck Dealerships in Alberta and with significant our growth both organize and through acquisitions
  • Opportunity to work with a CFO and Assistant Controller each of whom have considerable experience in many different industries
  • We believe in growing our staff and provide opportunities for continued development and career progression
  • Positive team all with the same thing in mind – taking care of the customer
  • Work for a company that encourages entrepreneurial spirit
  • Benefit package consisting of:
  • Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Paid training
  • RRSP matching after 1 year of service with limits determined by longevity with the company

We want to thank everyone for applying, however only applicants that possess the required knowledge will be considered for the position.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Licence/Certification:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (required)

Work Location: One location




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